Possible candidates for USU job Nov 26, 2008
Here s what we do know: John L. Smith, Kent Baer, Mike Chico Canales, Gary Andersen and DeWayne Walker seem to be the most likeliest of replacements. There are a couple of other coaches who might be in the mix. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Vick pleads guilty to state dogfighting charge Nov 26, 2008
By DENA POTTER, Associated Press Writer Dena Potter, Associated Press Writer. AP Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick is escorted out of the Sussex County Courthouse after pleading guilty. (Yahoo News)
CALENDAR: Check out pet events throughout Northwest Indiana Nov 26, 2008
Donations can be dropped off at 6100 Melton Road, Gary. FYI:(219) 938-3339. (Munster Times, IN)
Hawkeyes Host SE Missouri State Tuesday Nov 26, 2008
Gary Dolphin handles the play-by-play, along with color commentator Bob Hansen ... HALK TALK WITH Fans of the University of Iowa basketball program may join Iowa Coach and radio announcer Gary Dolphin each week during the season for the "Hawk Talk with " radio call-in show. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Panthers get to play on NBA floor Nov 25, 2008
The Panthers do not even have to worry about current IUPUI senior Gary Patterson, who hit 11 3-pointers in a game last season while being named second-team All-Summit League but so far this season is out with a broken hand. Trying for more exposure, IUPUI is willing to leave its cozy Jungle to play at Conseco, where it has lost its previous two games to Valparaiso on Feb. 3, 2005 and Indiana on Dec. 22, 2006. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
ArcelorMittal to cut jobs at Indiana plant Nov 25, 2008
The Burns Harbor plant is located 10 miles east of Gary. What do you think. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Barnes' Longhorns have much more than a just a lone star Nov 25, 2008
Reserve Gary Johnson fared better, scoring 14 points on 5-for-8 shooting to go with 10 rebounds. "Some of those guys could play for (Texas football coach) Mack Brown," Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said. (USA Today -- Sports)
Maui hoops: No. 6 Texas tops Saint Joseph's 68-50 Nov 25, 2008
The Hawks scored seven straight to make it 48-37, but they came up empty on their next eight possessions and Texas had its first 20-point lead, 57-37, on a layup by Gary Johnson with 8:55 to play. "We laced it up and stood toe to toe with a team that in my estimation can be in Detroit in March," Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli said, referring to the site of this season's Final Four. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Burns Harbor steelworkers could face layoffs Nov 25, 2008
My father worked at USS in Gary and my mother made windshield wipers at ANCO. I grew up in a very modest home in Sauk Village while my parents slaved their lives away to support us. My father was a millwright and worked the swing shift. (Munster Times, IN)
'Soccer wars' worry WPIAL (11/23/2008) Nov 25, 2008
When high school soccer referee Gary Turk left the field in Leechburg after a game on Sept. 25, he was still unnerved by the furor caused by his ejection of the Kiski Area coach. But that was before he found someone had scratched $1,300 worth of damage on his car. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
UConn buries Badgers to capture Paradise Jam title Nov 25, 2008
Damion James and Gary Johnson both had 14 points for Texas. Johnson led the Longhorns with 10 rebounds. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
* ArcelorMittal warns of mass layoffs at Indiana steel plant Nov 24, 2008
The Burns Harbor plant is located 16km east of Gary, Indiana. Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal SA, which operates 21 plants in the US, employs more than 320,000 people in over 60 countries. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Morning Kickoff Nov 24, 2008
The first team had halfback Frank Lawrence, fullback Paul Lawrence, center Whitney Standing Crow and end Alvin Iron Boulder from Fort Yates; halfback Jim Schafer, center Don Ripplinger, guard Leonard Schafer and end Clifford Rossow from Flasher; quarterback Roger Reinbold, fullback Ron Staiger and end Harold Vastag from Hebron; halfback Rod Fraase and guard Leroy Livermore from Carson; quarterback Don Fitterer from Glen Ullin; halfback Ray Alt from New Leipzig; and guard Gary Kreidt from New... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
US Congress warned of Chinese cyber, space threats Nov 22, 2008
It quoted Colonel Gary McAlum, chief of staff for the US Strategic Command's Joint Task Force for Global Network Operations, as saying China has recognized the importance of cyber operations as a tool of warfare and "has the intent and capability to conduct cyber operations anywhere in the world at any time.". "China is aggressively pursuing cyber warfare capabilities that may provide it with an asymmetric advantage against the United States," the commission said. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Lobos Host Central Florida Saturday Nov 22, 2008
New Mexico made 12-of-23 from 3-point range, with Martinez and Gary each hitting 3-of-4. GRAMBLING STATE POSTGAME NOTES New Mexico wins its 600th game in The Pit. (Golobos.com)
Fed's Bullard: U.S. Spending Slump to Sap 2009 Growth Nov 21, 2008
(Reporting by Alister Bull, editing by Gary Crosse). Copyright 2008 Reuters News Service. (ABC News -- Wire)
New on DVD: 'WALL-E,' The Who in concert Nov 21, 2008
Extras, extras: Director commentary; massive photos and audio tapes; Thompson in shorts playing football in Aspen snow; Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner on salary hassles; Ralph Steadman drawings; Thompson dumping profusely on Nixon-Agnew in 1973; knee-slapping anecdotes from Wolfe and Gary Hart. Also new on DVD this week. (USA Today -- Life)
Irish Head To California To Face Loyola Marymount Nov 21, 2008
9 FM in Michigan City and Gary, Ind. WKKX 1600 AM in Wheeling, W. Va. (Und.com)
Brush your teeth, save your life? Nov 21, 2008
ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Oral surgeon Dr. Gary Bouloux is about to pull a diseased wisdom tooth from his patient's mouth, using forceps that look like a pair of silver pliers. Dr. Gary Bouloux prepares for oral surgery at Emory University, in Atlanta, Georgia. (CNN -- Law)
Lady Jaguars under new management Nov 20, 2008
Sobomehin grew up in Gary, Ind. where she earned Northwest Indiana All-Star basketball honors in her senior year at West Side High School. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Results worldwide Nov 20, 2008
Gary Paffett (Eng) McLaren 1:21. 340 (31), 6. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
• More State/National Stories • Nov 20, 2008
GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS Announced the retirement of INF Eric Blakeley ... CALGARY ROUGHNECKS Signed D Mike Carnegie to a one-year contract. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Slowing the flow of guns Nov 20, 2008
Seriously wrote on Nov 17, 2008 9:26 AM:" It isn't the law-abiding citizens that are killing innocent people. Get it together. Why don't you take a look at places like Gary or Chicago run by democrats who can't raise their children or get a job thus leaving them to have no choice but to turn to a life of crime. I say we ban the democrats. Quit popping out kids you can't afford. And if you have to have them please learn how to raise them. But that won't happen and instead the dems won't take... (Munster Times, IN)
A-Mays-ing journey Nov 20, 2008
And then he met Gary Heine, who was on a like-minded entrepreneurial trip of his own two guys who weren t quite sure what they were doing or where they were going or where they d get the money once they did know what they were doing and where they were going. The visionary was Heine, an advertising copywriter and freelance writer who d jumped into gourmet coffees circa 1992, the same year Starbucks went public. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Wisconsin Poises to Capitalize on Milk Production Strengths Nov 20, 2008
Dairy farmer and Wisconsin legislator Gary Tauchen (R-Bonduel) examined the state legislature s role in strengthening the dairy industry. He began by noting the decline in Wisconsin milk production that began in 1988. (Agri-View, WI)
Looking Back Nov 20, 2008
Barbara Maloney and Gary Reif, students at Sioux Falls College South Dakota, Bill Reif and Gene Pinedella, University of Iowa students, will be guests this weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Logan Reif ... Sixth Grade Gary Thompson brought a fox skin to school which his father is going to make into a rug ... Board members are Earl Fry, Jane Schlabaugh, Steve Reif, one year; Jim Yoder, Sally Kern, H. E. Peterseim, two years, and Alvin C. Miller, Gary Kallaus, Kim Jordahl, three years. (Kalona News, IA)
Lewallen headed to hall of fame Nov 19, 2008
Gary Martin wrote on Nov 14, 2008 8:57 PM:" Congratulations Coach on your selection into the Elkhart County Hall of Fame. You have been an outstanding influence of several student/athletes and are most deserving. As a role model, you have influenced the lives of several people. Keep up the good work. ". Sharon wrote on Nov 13, 2008 12:10 PM:" Congratulations Honey I love you!!Sharon ". (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Tribute to black Hoosiers takes back seat to Harrison bust Nov 19, 2008
Vernon Smith, D-Gary, is willing to wait another year for a permanent Statehouse tribute to the contributions African-American leaders have made to the Hoosier state ... Smith said former Gary Mayor Richard Hatcher, one of the nation's first black mayors, should be included in the tribute. (Munster Times, IN)
Indiana legislators confront bleak economic times Nov 19, 2008
Several region legislators said seeking funding to redevelop the Lake Michigan shoreline, build a 300 million trauma care hospital in Gary and extend South Shore commuter rail service to Lowell are even more important in light of the faltering economy. "Northwest Indiana, we're going to have to be very careful," said Rep. (Munster Times, IN)
CUBAN'S RESPONSE: Posted on his blog Nov 18, 2008
Comment by Gary (canada) November 17, 2008 ... Also it should come as no surprise that James Dale Davidson s or Steve Forbes,(same difference),hack writer Gary Weiss is waxing moral about your predicament all the while he promotes the long time stock con artist Sam Antar and his pseudo christian pal what s his name in San Diego as the pillars of morality. (USA Today -- Sports)
I-65 to re-open near Borman within weeks Nov 18, 2008
"It will be a big relief, no doubt," said Charles Hughes, executive director of the Gary Chamber of Commerce. "It's vital, particularly to a city like Gary where we have to maximize all our economic development potential." ... Hughes said Gary attractions such as the Railcats minor league baseball stadium, the lakefront and small businesses across the city all felt the effects of the closure. (Munster Times, IN)
No comments posted. Nov 17, 2008
In other news, baseball coach Gary Cheesman said fans may check on plans for a spring trip and controlled scrimmage on the baseball webpage. It is. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Communities look at flood mitigation Nov 17, 2008
He said the corps inspected the levee project throughout Gary, and officials believe the community should have closed the road at Chase and Grant streets. "Chase needs to be closed and Grant has to have a sandbag closure," Samara said. (Munster Times, IN)
State parks popular with budget-conscious visitors Nov 16, 2008
"This is the first time we've seen them after three visits," said Gary Abel, a very different kind of winter visitor who migrated from southern Indiana to Leesburg, an hour's drive southwest of the park. "Seeing them at SeaWorld is nothing like seeing them in the wild.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Boehner to Face GOP Leadership Challenge... Nov 15, 2008
Political Radar: Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge. Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge. (The Drudge Report)
DAN PATRICK: Crean faces major rebuilding project at Indiana Nov 15, 2008
FRIDAY'S SHOW: Cliff Lee. Crean takes on impossible task in Indiana. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Louisville Baseball Inks Three More Taking 2009 Recruiting Class to Nine Nov 15, 2008
Prior to enrolling at Gulf Coast, he played four seasons at Bishop Luers High School in Fort Wayne, where he was coached by Gary Rogers, while also playing for the Indiana Bulls traveling team, where he was coached by Quinn Moore. During his first season at Gulf Coast, Morrison was the team leader in doubles (19) and triples (six), was second on the team with 48 RBI and hit. (Uoflsports.com)
N. Newton School Board approves bid for new computers Nov 15, 2008
He mentioned there is a pile of old computers being stored, but now are so outdated they are not worth much and there is a business in Gary that will come and haul the non-usable computers and peripheral away at no cost. For the full story, see the Nov. 12 edition of the Newton County Enterprise. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
N.H. man convicted in officer's murder Nov 14, 2008
Gary Sampson, a drifter from Abington, is in a federal prison in Indiana while his case is on appeal. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Stolen tour bus recovered in Michigan Nov 14, 2008
Noble County Sheriff Gary Leatherman says the 450,000 bus was found Tuesday night in a recreational vehicle storage lot in Erie Township, Michigan. The bus was reported missing Nov. 5 from American Heritage Trails, a tour bus company in LaOtto, about 15 miles north of Fort Wayne. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
NH man convicted of capital murder for killing cop Nov 14, 2008
Gary Sampson, a drifter from Abington, Mass. is in a federal prison in Indiana while his case is on appeal. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
US Steel layoffs will hit Illinois, Indiana plants Nov 14, 2008
Armstrong declined to provide details about the number of workers being laid off at each facility but said the layoffs affect workers at facilities in Northwest Indiana U.S. Steel has mills in Gary, Portage and East Chicago, Ind. and in Downstate Granite City. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Hoosiers come in reeling (24) Nov 14, 2008
Milton Hershey tight end Gary Gilliam announced his intentions according to. Gilliam is ranked a three-star prospect by Scout and is listed at 67, 245-pounds. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
GOP Governors Pull the Plug On Palin's Press Conference Nov 14, 2008
The Republican Governors Conference Press Guidelines promised that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin would take approximately 20 minutes of questions at today s morning press conference. Instead, this press conference, attended by 150 local and national media and taped by 26 video cameras, disintegrated into a fiasco when Texas Governor Rick Perry shut it down after only five minutes and four questions. (Human Events Online)
Answering your PSAC college basketball questions Nov 14, 2008
A: Maybe, although coach Gary Manchel acknowledges the Lakers might not look like one early in the season because there will be as many as four new starters learning Manchel's complicated, matchup-oriented system. "We had the best recruiting class since I've been here," Manchel says. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Hot Box: TV worth talking about Nov 12, 2008
Three regulars are gone and the plot will move to "a show about a man and his car going out and helping more regular people," says showrunner Gary Scott Thompson. Powerful Leader: The Hollywood Reporter will honour Glenn Close with the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award on Dec. 5, in its annual Power 100: Women in Entertainment issue. (Toronto Star)
Ill. lawmakers look for results Nov 11, 2008
Schoenberg downplayed the Democrats inability to gain in the Senate, noting that Republicans were unable to unseat three vulnerable incumbents, including two-term Benton senator Gary Forby. GOP presidential nominee John McCain won most of the counties in Forby s district. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Hoosiers savoring big drop in gas prices Nov 11, 2008
That's the case for Gary Hageniers of Mishawaka, a highly trained computer professional who's now looking for work as a result of layoffs at his former company. "As soon as the high gas prices hit, business dropped off, and my employer had to downsize," he said last week as he topped off the tank on his sedan with 2. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
He worked hard for Obama Nov 10, 2008
Wolf Block chariman worked hard for Obama - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Windber educator dedicates career to students Nov 10, 2008
As an elementary school teacher, then the principal for the Windber Area School District, he is used to watching out for the waist-high cannonballs that kids can be (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Prep volleyball, college hockey, college volleyball Nov 9, 2008
PROBABLE: S Tyrone Carter (ankle), DT Casey Hampton (toe), S Troy Polamalu (hand), QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder), RB Gary Russell (groin) ... CFL PlayoffsFirst RoundYesterdayEastEdmonton 29, Winnipeg 21WestBritish Columbia 33, Saskatchewan 12Division ChampionshipSaturday, Nov. 15EastEdmonton-Winnipeg winner at Montreal, 1 p.m.WestBritish Columbia-Saskatchewan winner at Calgary, 4:30 p.m. ... LATEST LINENFLWeek 10Jacksonville 61/2 DETROITTennessee 3 CHICAGONEW ENGLAND 31/2 BuffaloATLANTA... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Big Ten: Title race hits home stretch Nov 9, 2008
" BEST MATCHUP THE SCHEDULE Saturday vs. (at Detroit), noon at , noon at , noon at , noon at , noon at , 3:30 p.m. Michigan's pride vs. Minnesota's short-term future. The Wolverines' loss at Purdue last weekend guaranteed the program its first losing season since 1967 and ended the school's 33-year bowl streak. Now what? Michigan wades into Minnesota with pride and the Little Brown Jug at stake. The Wolverines never have endured an eight-loss season. It will be interesting to see how the Golden... (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
2008-09 ACC Men's Basketball: Previewing Maryland Nov 9, 2008
Head CoachGary Williams. Entering his 20th season as head coach of his alma mater, Gary Williams is the third-winningest coach in Atlantic Coast Conference history with 397 wins in 19 seasons at College Park ... Head coach and Maryland graduate Gary Williams enters the season with 604 career wins, 397 of which have come in 19 seasons at his alma mater. (Theacc.com)
Brewers hire Randolph as bench coach Nov 9, 2008
Former Mets catcher Gary Carter will be managing in New York next season - with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League. Carter managed the Orange County Flyers to a championship in the independent Golden Baseball League last year. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Huh? Steven Spielberg and Will Smith want to remake 'Oldboy'? Nov 8, 2008
I know you don't care about spoilers, Gary, but jeez, I think you could have left some of the details out without impacting the story. I'm glad I've already seen it. (Entertainment Weekly)
National forecast Nov 7, 2008
659 winning percentage in MAC over the past five years, coupled with the conference's best backcourt in Michael Redell and Shawntes Gary, makes Western Michigan the favorite to repat in the West ... Forward Gary Wilkinson (13. (USA Today -- Sports)
Indiana Boy Abandoned At Omaha Hospital Nov 7, 2008
In September, Gary Staton dropped off nine of his children, saying he couldn't care for them after the death of their mother. Three other children from outside the state have been left at Nebraska hospitals and have since been returned to their home states. (7 KETV Omaha)
TALE OF THE TAPE: Barack Obama vs. Mike Singletary Nov 7, 2008
Gary Sheffield vs. Howard Stern. Sidney Crosby vs. Harry Potter. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
College football caps: OK State-Texas Tech, Cal-USC Nov 7, 2008
Scripps Howard News Service. SHNS is distributed by United Media. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Conservatives Take First Steps Toward Rebuilding GOP Nov 7, 2008
Tom Tancredo by Martha Zoller by Deroy Murdock by Michael Reagan by Gary Bauer by Patrick J. Buchanan More by This Author by Elisabeth Meinecke by Elisabeth Meinecke by Elisabeth Meinecke by Elisabeth Meinecke by Elisabeth Meinecke by Elisabeth Meinecke. 0000209D. (Human Events Online)
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Conservative Scorecard 2008: House - HUMAN EVENTS. Conservative Scorecard 2008: House by Elisabeth Meinecke 00004000 11/05/2008. (Human Events Online)
Obama's narrow Ind. win breaks long GOP streak Nov 6, 2008
He won about two-thirds of the vote in Lake County, a Democratic stronghold that includes Gary and has the state's greatest percentage of minorities, and did nearly as well in Indianapolis, piling up a more than 105,000-vote margin ... Obama supporter Daymond Ware, 49, of Gary said he was excited about having a black president but that race wasn't a major factor in how he voted. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Obama makes history with win over McCain Nov 6, 2008
Wow wrote on Nov 5, 2008 1:46 PM:" Israel is one of our greatest Allies, did you know that, along with many others. Progression over fear, very interesting point - that has yet to be proved. Many people that live in Rensselaer came from other areas and have seen the devastating effects of the opposing party. Do you look at Gary as a place to raise your children? Very depressed area ran, notoriously, by Democrats for too long to remember anything else. You know not what you say! Even if you... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
The mind behind CNN's election 'Magic Wall' Nov 6, 2008
"John King was able to show the votes outstanding, the votes in Gary, Indiana, and how the race could have gone for Obama or [Hillary] Clinton, with a slight difference in that county's results. We were actually able to show viewers a lot more information and make the story clearer.". On , Bohrman anticipates the Magic Wall will allow King to display and interpret county-by-county votes for every state across the country. (CNN -- Tech)
Soccer Heads West for California Swing Nov 6, 2008
Conference: MPSF Head Coach: Gary St. Clair (SJSU `76) Record at San Jose State: 171-157-25 (19th) Career Record: same Starters Returning/Lost: 9/2 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 12/6 2007 Record: 10-9-0 2007 Conference Record: 5-5-0 (3rd) UNM vs. San Jose State: 13-6-0 Last Time: UNM Won 1-0 in OT (10-10-08) at Home Top Goal Scorer: Efrain Burgos, Jr., Nick Cukar (5) Top Assists: Colby Moore (5) Top Keeper: Richard Mann (0. 87 g.a.a.) Notes: The Lobos have won the last six matches in the series and... (Golobos.com)
